The Baloch separatist mastermind behind the recent terrorist attack against the Chinese consulate in Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi has been assassinated by a suicide
Day: December 27, 2018
Russian Tu-160 Bombers in Venezuela
Remember what happened when the Admiral Kuznetsov carrier sailed around Europe to reach the eastern Mediterranean? NATO leaders were making fun of the black smoke
Why Turkey’s Military Operation East of the Euphrates Could Reshape Region
The phrase “red line” has become commonplace in the rhetoric of world leaders, referencing unacceptable actions or policies. For Turkey, the presence of the People’s
The Incident in the Strait of Kerch: a Middle-Eastern Perspective
The Strait of Kerch, a location that is not often mentioned in the Middle Eastern media – or social media – has become rather more
Is His Asia Pullout Trump’s Hail Mary?
With his shock announcement of a rapid pullout of all US troops from Syria and Afghanistan Donald Trump finally became President. The neocons called him
Run-Down Britain and How We Can Fix It
Neoliberalism and a decade of austerity have left many parts of Britain looking very shabby. Only a return to the more dirigiste post-war economic model
Japan Returns to Militarism
On December 11 Japan’s Kyodo News Agency reported that “Japan plans to effectively upgrade its helicopter carriers to enable them to transport and launch fighter jets.” Concurrently
What is Neoliberalism?
Over the last eighteen years as I wrote for many progressive outlets, editors often asked me not to mention the word “neoliberalism,” because I was
